Meet Jessica


I have been working with children for nearly 30 years as a baby sitter, nanny, godmother, mother and now, as a preschool teacher. I grew up going to The Sacramento Waldorf School and it has truly shaped who I am.

Education/Experience

1998-2000 Merritt college-Landscape Design
1999-Youth Conference-Santa Cruz-Biodynamic Gardening and Spiritual Studies
2000-2001 Rudolf Steiner College-Goetean Studies and Biodynamic Gardening
Nov. 2010- 1st Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
Jan. 2011 Health and Safety & CPR
Aug. 2011- Licensed with Community Care Licensing
Nov. 2011- 2nd Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
Feb. 2012- Juniper Tree Puppetry Workshop (Mother Earth rod puppet)
Nov. 2012- 3rd Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
Jan. 2013 CPR renewal
Feb. 2013- Juniper Tree Puppetry Workshop (Stories of comfort)   
April 2013- Mothering workshop with Nancy Poer
June 2013- The Art of teaching Preschool RSC
Nov. 2013- 4th Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
Nov. 2014- 5th Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
Continuing education classes provided by SNCS
Jan. 2015- CPR renewal
Feb. 2015- Early Childhood workshop with Nancy Poer
July 2015-June 2016 Life Ways Training  
Nov 2016-7th Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
Jan 2017-CPR renewal
Nov 2017 8th Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
April 2018 Rally for Early Childhood Health Conference at White Feather Ranch-Placerville
Nov 2018 9th Annual Early Childhood Symposium RSC
Aug 2019 Juniper Tree Puppetry online course (finger puppets)
Sept2019-October 2022 Building Bridges towards Waldorf Teacher Training sponsored by Center for Anthroposophy, NH
Aug 2021-Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training
Oct 2021-CPR renewal
April 2022 California Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training
Nov 2023-CPR renewal